A Midsummer

Night Dream's
A Fantasical comedy by Shakespeare

P R E S E N T E D B Y

J O L I N A , N E E L E , A D A M
 Content

• Facts about the play

• Characters

• The play

• Summary of the plot

• Relationship maps

• Sources
Facts about the play
Main themes: Some facts:

• Forbidden, secret love • Is a romantic comedy

• Unrequited love • Takes place during remote antiquity

• Magic • Published in 1600 by William Shakespeare

• Perception

• Greek mythology
 Characters (Human)

• Theseus - Duke of Athens

• Hippolyta – Queen of the Amazons

• Egeus – Father of Hermia

• Hermia – Loves Lysander

• Helena - Loves Demetrius

• Lysander – Truly loves Hermia

• Demetrius – Loves Hermia (At first)

Characters (Supernatural beings)

• Oberon – King of the Fairies, Husband of Titania

• Puck – Servant of Oberon , A sprite (Fairy-like)

• Titania – Queen of the Fairies, Wife of Oberon

Ideas how characters could look like:

Oberon: Titania: Puck (A Sprite):

The play
Summary of the plot

• impending marriage of Duke Theseus of Athens and Hippolyta,

Queen of the Amazons​

• Oberon and Titania, King and Queen of the Fairies, are fighting

• Oberon sends out Puck to spill a love potion on Titania ​

• a group of Athenian lovers enters the fairy woods (Hermia, Lysander,

Helena, Demitrius)​
• Hermia loves Lysander, but
her father wants her to marry Demitrius, whom Helena loves​

• Hermia and Lysander decided to elope secretly

• Helena informed Demetrius of their plan -> they all go into the woods

• Puck, in a case of mistaken Identity applies the love potion on the sleeping
Lysander, who the falls in love with Helena instead of Hermia​

• Puck also applies the potion to Demetrius, who wakes up and also falls for
Helena
• Oberon, witnessing the chaos caused by Puck's mistake, intervenes to
correct the situation

• both Lysander and Demetrius regain their senses, their original affections
are restored -> they love Hermia and Helena

• Demetrius and Helena and Hermia and Lysander marry on the same day
Relationship Maps
(Warning confusing)
First map:
Second map:
Third map:
Sources
• https://psmag.com/education/kills-creativity-standardized-testing-children-69137

• https://powerlisting.fandom.com/wiki/Sprite_Physiology

• https://brezenglueck.de/produkt/sprite-05l/

• https://www.dosenmatrosen.de/sprite-24er-pack

• https://www.pinterest.de/pin/841680617830285359/

• https://nl.pinterest.com/01daiwil74180/oberon/

• https://www.vexels.com/png-svg/preview/241895/magical-love-potion-fantasy

• https://www.pngegg.com/en/png-fscso/download